Show p 0 I Se on t daU dally daily and su ce soil soli planning plant plant- I on preparation of YO YOUR U J R U kr and Slower lower by one ono or ot the Ibe I foremost ln In Salt SaH Like Lake CIt a lo to Ihle column col col- G GARDEN A R D E N will wUl be promptly when I by and aDd ad addre rr I II I of or which wilt Mill be Ic omitted upon request 0 I I. I SMALL Si SHRUBS After Aller the t tall tail ll and medium height shrubs have ha been selected the I finishing tin fin in- in touch is really accomplished with th tho email ones growing from one to three throe feet in height There are many beautiful varieties which do well in this locality I The bai barberry berry family again offers orren some varieties The red leaved barberry barberry bar bar- berry or atre variety starts of off in its first foliage a warm bronzy red the heat of or the summer intensifying intensifying intensifying Its red brilliancy autumn I adding other tints of richness The abundant scarlet berries persist throughout the winter whiter along the tiny sprigs I Then there is no shrub in existence existence exis exis- tence so EO generally e planted or more practical for all purposes where beautiful beautiful beautiful beau beau- I foliage cf effect Is desired than the Japan barberry It is grow dwarf ing uniformly bushy and rounded in inform form giving gi it paramount Importance importance tance for use as 25 a a. filler and edging for shrubbery groups and as a foundation foundation foun foun- dation screen in front of porches The Carolina allspice does nicely in this locality It ItIs is attractive c clothIng clothIng cloth- cloth Ing lug Its straight strong reddish brown brownt t shoots hoots with glossy leaves from of which spring odd double spicily fragrant flowers The Thc Gra- Gra ems ellis with its drooping branches covered cov coy red ered with pure white flowers Clowers in May Is also an e excellent edging shrub particularly par par- attractive when studded j with Its covering cro crop of like bead buds For contrast the Henryl or gold flower is excellent It Its single two inch or Jar larger cr bright golden flowers whose rich color is heightened by the many ninny tufted yellow yel ellow el low stamens with reddish anthers are very showy The like fern follo e with dark shiny surface Is richly contrasted to the abundant bloom I The beautiful Anthony I is well worth having It Its beautiful beautiful beautiful beau beau- dark small foliage and large brilliant rosy crimson corymbs make it so Ribes Alpena or mountain currant currant cur cur- rant a small spreading spreading shrub shrub with its green foliage and yellow flower flosser is ls er very effective when used as a contrast con con- Lr trat t t to the crimson The Snowball Carlesi is very cry choice with its delicate scented spice flowers flowers flow JOW- JOWers ers In May and June Julie The buds before expanding arc pink developing into umbels of pure white v The bush is rounded and slow growing t to three I feet Autumn points the broadly oval leaves with hair hall on both sides luxuriantly j Eva naU Ralle c should also have a place for its It dark red flowers flower in late lale spring and usually throughout through through- out the sunnier summer are arc most beautiful A f few f w varieties of the rose family are appropriate One Onet for example rose is exceptionally graceful grace groce- ful fril of habit In spring it Its arched branches arc literally covered with single bright golden yellow blossoms It Is ver very attractive in the shrub border bor bor- der The pink is similar similar simi simi- lar in habit of ot growth and wealth of bloom These however arc are novelties no Alba the white and nd the purple red are arc also very ful Th The blooms open consecutively at atthe atthe atthe the tips of the shoots throughout the whole season Th The Austrian Briar roses arc are notable not iota ble hIe for their brilliant flowers Howers pio- pio rather carl early in the season They are arc all hardy and nd best planted as specimens at nt the edge of the lawn The Au Austrian trian copper whose wiry stems are covered in early carly summer with ith garlands of single flowers vivid copper red on the inner surface of the petals id al-id and bright yellow l on the outside and the Persian yellow whose whoso flowers are arc of a a. deep buttercup buttercup butter butter- cup tone arc are the varieties recommended recommended recommended mended for this locality |